1971 Citroen GS vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 520 kg more than 1971 Citroen GS.
Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Citroen GS | 1995 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | GS | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1410 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2640 mm |
